Trevor Hardy is the Founder and CEO of NEXTGen IT, a nationally recognized Managed Service Provider (MSP) and cybersecurity firm. Known as the “Cyber Cowboy” and Head Nerd, Trevor brings over 20 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, compliance, and business technology strategy. As a veteran, entrepreneur, and cybersecurity advocate, he helps organizations strengthen their security posture, improve business continuity, and navigate today’s evolving threat landscape.
Trevor has led NEXTGen IT’s growth into a trusted technology partner for businesses across multiple industries, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, disaster recovery, compliance, and managed IT services. He is passionate about educating business leaders on cyber risk and practical security solutions, combining real-world experience with an engaging, down-to-earth presentation style.
When he’s not fighting cyber threats, Trevor can be found helping his community, mentoring future IT professionals, and living out the Cyber Cowboy motto: “Keep Moving Forward.”
